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Animal Adoption

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heartwarming-news1 year ago

Lost California Dog Found in Michigan: A Remarkable Reunion

Mishka, a dog missing from San Diego since last July, was found in Michigan and reunited with her family after a resident found her as a stray and a microchip identified her owners. The family, who was visiting Minneapolis, drove 10 hours to retrieve Mishka from the Detroit suburb where she was found, and a vet cleared her for travel. A heartwarming video of their reunion was posted on Facebook, and the animal adoption society called it a tale that Hollywood would love to tell.

entertainment1 year ago

"Puppy Bowl 2024: Adorable Athletes and Heartwarming Stories"

The annual "Puppy Bowl" celebrates its 20th anniversary with new inductees into the Puppy Bowl Hall of Fame and a focus solely on dogs. The show aims to promote animal adoption and features puppies from various shelters and rescue groups across the country. With a growing viewership, the event continues to draw attention to the availability of diverse breeds in shelters and rescue groups, while emphasizing the importance of adopting over shopping for pets.

heartwarming-animal-stories2 years ago

"Pit bull mix Cinderella finally finds forever home after 1,139 days in SoCal shelter"

After spending 1,139 days at a SoCal shelter, a 6-year-old pit bull-terrier mix named Cinderella has finally found her forever home with a family of three and four cats. The family chose Cinderella after learning she had been at the shelter the longest, and they believe she chose them. Cinderella underwent extensive training and recovery from surgery during her time at the shelter, and she is now fully rehabilitated and happy in her new home. The shelter is currently running an adoption event for big breeds like Cinderella.

animal-welfare2 years ago

"Oregon Humane Society's Rescue Mission: Bringing Maui Shelter Pets to Forever Homes Amidst Wildfires and Capacity Pressure"

The Oregon Humane Society has partnered with other organizations and companies to assist pets displaced by the Maui wildfires. Southwest Airlines delivered emergency food and resources, while Lucky Dog Animal Rescue and a licensed veterinarian ensured the safety of over 100 animals during their flight. The Maui Humane Society will now have more space to house injured and displaced pets. The state Humane Society's new Behavior and Rescue Center will provide care for the pets, who will be evaluated and receive medical attention before being available for adoption.

wildlife2 years ago

Bald Eagles Raise Baby Red-Tailed Hawk as Their Own in California

A pair of eagles in California have adopted two baby red-tailed hawks, raising them as their own. The first hawk was likely brought as prey for the eaglet already in the nest, but the eagles began to care for it as their own. The smaller of the two hawks died earlier in June, but the other hawk remains alive and under the care of the adult eagles. This is not the first time a red-tailed hawk has been taken in by eagles.

entertainment2 years ago

PETA and Pete Davidson's Controversial Clash Over New Dog Adoption.

PETA Kills Animals, a rival organization to PETA, has launched a billboard in Times Square supporting comedian Pete Davidson's decision to purchase a puppy instead of adopting one. The billboard accuses PETA of being more likely to kill cats and dogs than find homes for them. PETA has responded by calling the billboard an attack ad from a front group funded by industries, including puppy mills. Davidson allegedly left an explicit voicemail for a PETA executive who had called him out for not adopting a dog.

entertainment2 years ago

Pete Davidson's heated response to PETA's criticism over new dog purchase.

Pete Davidson left an explicit voicemail for a PETA employee after the organization criticized his decision to shop for a dog at a pet store in New York City. Davidson defended his decision, citing his allergies and the recent death of his mother's dog. PETA urged him to adopt instead of shop, but Davidson lashed out, prompting the voicemail. PETA doubled down on their stance, emphasizing the importance of adopting animals from shelters instead of supporting the puppy mill industry.

entertainment2 years ago

Pete Davidson's feud with PETA over dog purchase intensifies.

Comedian Pete Davidson and PETA are in a verbal battle over his recent dog purchase, with PETA criticizing his decision to buy a puppy instead of adopting from a shelter. Davidson responded with a profanity-laced voicemail, defending his decision due to his allergies and his intention to give the dog to his mother. PETA stands by their criticism, stating that there are homeless dogs of every breed available for adoption. Davidson acknowledges his poor choice of words but stands by his decision to defend himself and his family.

animal-rights2 years ago

PETA Disappointed with Pete Davidson's Pet Purchase Decision

PETA criticized comedian Pete Davidson for purchasing a cavapoo puppy from a breeder instead of adopting one from a New York City animal shelter. Davidson reportedly bought the dog for his mother after her former hound passed away. PETA urged Davidson to adopt from a shelter in the future, as they are overflowing with homeless animals. This is not the first time Davidson's pet adoption has made headlines, as he famously purchased a pig named Piggy Smallz with his former fiancé, Ariana Grande.